to begin (doing); to start (doing)
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
to watch steadily; to stare
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
apparently; appears to be
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
currying favour; being anxious to please; bootlicker
reopening; resumption; restarting
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
(medical) doctor; physician
elementary; basic; rudimentary
repair work; renovation work; restoration work
to attempt; to test; to try out
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
wireless local area network; wireless LAN; WLAN
diagnosis and treatment; medical care
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
infection; contagion; becoming infected
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
universal serial bus; USB
memory; memory; recollection; remembrance
connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction
restoration; repair; mending
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
to resume breathing; to come around; to come back to life
patient's chart; clinical records; record (e.g. student, equipment maintenance, etc.)
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
the most; the best; peerless; the greatest; first-rate
society; public; community; social studies